Putting students first. Each Day. Every Day. Since 1973.
At Old Orchard, students across JrK - 8th Grade are the heart of a warm and supportive educational community in which they are encouraged to embrace a challenging and engaging academic program and immerse themselves in a wealth of visual arts, performing arts, and tech programs.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $28,781
- Acceptance rate: 43%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 22 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Old Orchard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
32%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 22 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$28,781
Tuition Notes
JK Full Day $23,392
Kindergarten $26,717
Grades 1-8 $28,781
% on Financial Aid
14%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$12,000
Acceptance Rate
43%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Tracie Tunnell
Admissions Associate
Colleen Altendorf
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Spanish
Club or Organization:
3D Printing, App Design, Chess, Robotics, Speech and Debate, Student Council, Yearbook Staff, Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Children's Book Illustration, Claymation, Creative Writing, Drama, Improv, Music class, Plein Air Sketching
Club or Organization:
3D Printing, App Design, Chess, Robotics, Speech and Debate, Student Council, Yearbook Staff, Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Children's Book Illustration, Claymation, Creative Writing, Drama, Improv, Music class, Plein Air Sketching
School Notes
- Established in 1973 and located in Campbell, CA, Old Orchard is a privateschool offering Jr.Kindergarten through 8th Grade. At Old Orchard, students are the heart of a warm and supportive educational community in which they are encouraged to embrace a challenging and engaging academic program and immerse themselves in a wealth of visual arts, performing arts, and tech programs.Our program is accelerated, but never rushed. Our classes are small, giving our teachers the opportunity to consider the needs of each student every day and the time to keep in close contact with parents and school leaders. Students thrive in our program and typically work a year ahead of grade level in core academic subjects. When they graduate, the great majority continue on at one of the Bay Area's many competitive college prep high schools.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Old Orchard School cost?
Old Orchard School's tuition is approximately $28,781 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Old Orchard School?
The acceptance rate of Old Orchard School is 43%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Old Orchard School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Old Orchard School offer?
Old Orchard School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Old Orchard School's ranking?
Old Orchard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Old Orchard School?
The application deadline for Old Orchard School is Jan. 22 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 22 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Old Orchard School located?
Old Orchard School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Campbell, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Downtown.
School Calendar
View the Old Orchard School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Graduation Day & Last Day of School - Noon Dismissal
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of School GRs 4-8
August 20, 2024 (Tuesday)
First Day of School K1-GR3
August 21, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
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